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Russell Richardson Adds to its Services
Posted on November 10th, 2011 No commentsThe document destruction firm Russell Richardson , headquartered in Sheffield, U.K., has expanded its commercial waste disposal offerings to include hard drive shredding services. The company says the decision to add hard drive destruction follows the growing problem of identity theft in the U.K. Jonathan Richardson, managing director of Russell Richardson, says, “Despite the numbers of companies falling victim to corporate identity theft rising each year and instances of financial details left on hard drives being utilized for criminal activity, best practice for computer equipment disposal continues to be ignored.
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Printwaste Recycling Gains ISO 14001 Accreditation
Posted on August 26th, 2011 No commentsPrintwaste Recycling & Shredding , based in Gloucestershire, U.K., has been awarded full ISO 14001 accreditation across all of its secure shredding and recycling operations.
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Speaker Biography for Eric Handy
Posted on January 19th, 2011 No commentsEric Handy is an IT Security and Privacy Specialist with more than 15 years of Information Technology consulting experience. He specializes in privacy and information security program implementation and program management oversight.
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1000 names and Social Security numbers of employees stolen from employee's car
Posted on January 10th, 2011 No commentsWashington St.
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European Agency Releases Report on Risks, Opportunities of Smartphones
Posted on January 6th, 2011 No commentsA new report by the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) identifies the top security risks and opportunities of smartphone use. The report also provides practical security advice for businesses, consumers and governments using smartphones
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15,000 Social Security numbers were stolen by a subcontractor who was working in Office of Temporary Disability Assistance making computer…
Posted on January 5th, 2011 No commentsSocial Security Administration data loss incident circa 2010-12-15
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PCI Council Officially Swears Off Mobile Apps
Posted on December 16th, 2010 No commentsThe PCI Security Standards Council, as expected, has officially declared it will not sign off on any mobile application for quite some time. If it helps, the Council added that mobile “will be a key focus for the Council in 2011.” (Unfortunately, the PCI statement didn’t note how many key focuses the Council plans on having next year.) “Until such time that it has completed a comprehensive examination of the mobile communications device and mobile payment application landscape,” the statement said, “the Council will not approve or list mobile payment applications used by merchants to accept and process payment for …
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FTC Gives Guidance on Securing Data on Digital Copiers
Posted on December 15th, 2010 No commentsThe guidance, Copier Data Security: A Guide for Businesses, is presumably in response to congressional interest in the topic following an incident earlier this year that resulted in one company notifying more than 400,000 people that their personal or medical data may have been compromised.
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Acquirers Rush In Where Visa Fears To Tread: Mobile
Posted on November 30th, 2010 No commentsAs retailers implement plans for mobile commerce, they are running into a frustrating situation: Visa is not certifying any mobile apps.
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PCI DSS standards halve data breaches
Posted on October 18th, 2010 No commentsData breaches are 50% less likely at businesses that comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), a study has revealed.
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